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ECB’s Schnabel signals possible rate hike amid Iran war shocks

26 May 2026-11:22
Can XRP survive the rise of central bank digital currencies (CBDCs)?

Governments and central banks around the world are rapidly exploring the future of digital money. What was once viewed as an experimental technology associated mainly with cryptocurrencies has increasingly entered mainstream financial policy discussions.

18 May 2026-23:11
ECB signals possible rate hike as oil pushes inflation up

14 May 2026-11:02
US Senate approves Kevin Warsh as Fed chair

The US Senate confirmed Kevin Warsh on Wednesday as chair of the Federal Reserve for a four-year term, appointing President Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the central bank amid increased scrutiny of interest rates and the Fed’s independence.

13 May 2026-23:36
Bank of England sees £125 billion QE loss

The Bank of England has estimated that its quantitative easing programme will result in a net lifetime loss of around £125 billion ($169 billion), with the cost set to be covered by the British government.

05 May 2026-15:36
What will drive markets first: Oil, jobs data or the Fed?

Global financial markets are entering a critical week dominated by geopolitical risks in the Middle East, closely watched U.S. economic data and a wave of central bank signals that could shape investor sentiment in the near term.

04 May 2026-14:12
Samarkand ADB Forum: Uzbekistan strengthens Central Asia’s role

Editor’s note: Seymur Mammadov is a special commentator for News.Az and the director of the international expert club EurAsiaAz. The article reflects the author’s personal opinion and does not necessarily represent the views of News.Az.

03 May 2026-15:28
ECB holds rates steady but points to major June shift

The European Central Bank kept interest rates unchanged at its latest policy meeting, but President Christine Lagarde signaled growing concern over inflation risks and warned that further rate increases may be possible later this year.

30 Apr 2026-17:58
Eurozone economy stagnates amid energy price surge

30 Apr 2026-14:35
Gold reserves hit $4T, surpassing US Treasuries for the first time since 1996

29 Apr 2026-11:41

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